CFSC: Large Project Grants

From Community Foundation of Switzerland County

The Community Foundation of Switzerland County Inc. aims to serve the diverse needs of Switzerland County through charitable programs and projects. This Foundation focuses on enhancing the quality of life within the community by supporting a variety of causes that benefit its residents.

Type of Support

Overview

The Community Foundation of Switzerland County Inc. offers multiple grant programs focused on supporting charitable programs and projects within Switzerland County. Specifically, their Large Project Grants program is designed for requests exceeding $2,000. Applications for these grants must be submitted before 3:00 p.m. on the first business day of April, July, and October, with decisions made within 60 days of the deadline. This particular grant program involves a thorough evaluation process, including a mandatory meeting with CFSCI's Grants Committee, to ensure that the funds are allocated effectively to support significant community projects.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
IN (Switzerland County)
Organization Type
Other
  • Benefit the residents of Switzerland County
  • Provide for a responsible fiscal agent and adequate accounting procedures
  • Current on previous grant reporting requirements
  • Will sign and abide by conditions set forth in the Foundation’s “Grant Agreement” and “Grant Report”

Ineligibility

Incomplete applications
Applications submitted past the deadline
Requests for acquisition of weapons, firearms, or destructive devices as defined by IC 35-41-1-8 or IC 35-47-5-2-4
Annual appeals, sponsorships, or membership contributions
Attempts to influence legislation or political campaigns
Endowments
General Operating Expenses
Individuals
Purchases made prior to the grant being funded
Debt reduction
Religious purposes
Travel or lodging expenses for seminars or trips
1.5k+

Submission

Review Criteria

Preference will be granted to proposals that demonstrate the highest value for each dollar awarded, possess the ability to attract supplementary funding from external sources, contribute to substantial enhancements within our community, and exhibit a strong sense of partnership and teamwork among organizations.

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